بحر اوقیانوس
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally “ocean of the ocean”, from بَحْر (bahr, “sea, ocean”) + اُوقِیَانُوس (ūqiyānūs, “ocean”), from Arabic بَحْر (baḥr) and أُوقْيَانُوس (ʔūqyānūs).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bəɦɾ‿eː. uː.qɪ.jɑː.nuːs/, [bɛɦɾ‿eː. uː.qɪ.jɑː.nuːs]
Proper noun
[edit]بَحْرِ اُوقِیَانُوس • (bahr-e-ūqiyānūs) m (Hindi spelling बहर-ए-ऊक़ियानूस or अंध महासागर)
- Atlantic Ocean
- Synonyms: بَحْرِ ظُلْمات (bahr-e-zulmāt), بَحْرِ اُوقِیَانُوسِ اَطْلَس (bahr-e-ūqiyānūs-e-atlas)
Further reading
[edit]- “اوقیانوس”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
